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Prey UponremovalBudget$0.04Very similar green fight spell that lets one of your creatures deal damage to an opposing creature. It is simpler and cheaper, making it a clean functional baseline for Contest of Claws.BushwhackremovalBudget$0.25One-mana green removal that can make a creature you control fight another creature, serving the same combat-based creature removal role. It is more flexible because it also doubles as a land-search spell.Inscription of AbundanceremovalBudget$0.67A green modal spell that can put counters on your creature or have it fight, giving you a similar way to leverage your creature's power in combat-based removal. It costs more but offers broader utility.Primal MightremovalBudget$0.18This is a green fight spell that uses your creature's size to remove an opposing creature, closely matching the main interaction pattern of Contest of Claws. It is more flexible because it can also pump your creature.Ram ThroughremovalBudget$0.38It is a green instant that lets a creature you control deal damage to another creature, very close to the damage-based half of Contest of Claws. It is often stronger in trample decks because excess damage can spill over.Epic ConfrontationremovalBudget$0.08A classic green fight spell that rewards you for having the larger creature, much like Contest of Claws. It is a pure removal spell without the discover upside.Thorn MammothremovalBudget$0.73A repeatable fight-based removal engine in green that uses your creature power to pick off opposing creatures over time. It fills the same creature-interaction role at a much higher mana cost.Clear ShotremovalBudget$0.09Similar in that it uses one of your creatures' combat stats to deal damage to an opposing creature, while also giving a small combat boost. It is a tighter removal/combat trick hybrid.
